Warning: JavaScript is required to display the content. Please enable JavaScript or use a different browser

Antique Persian Mohtasham Kashan Pictorial Rug, No.21169 - Gsblank

Antique Persian Mohtasham Kashan Pictorial Rug

No. 21169
Persia, Early 20th Century
1 ft. 11 in. x 2 ft. 7 in.
(0.58 x 0.78 m)

A wool pile of asymmetric knots on a cotton foundation. The youthful dervish Nur ‘Ali Shah is seated on a leopard skin, with his characteristic conical hat, leaning on a staff, with kashkul in front. Rose red niche field with bird and flowers. Ecru floral spandrels. Inscribed, identifying poetic border of cartouches and quatrefoils.